Tag: investment

Simera Sense, specialized in Earth observation optical imaging solutions, raises €13.5m in growth investment round Simera Sense, is providing end-to-end optical payload solutions to the small satellite Earth observation industry, has recently raised €13.5 million in its first major fundraise....

The Ventures and Financing Office is pleased to report a substantial expansion in its investor network, welcoming five new esteemed investors. Elaia Bloc Ventures SemapaNext Indico Capital Future Planet Capital More than a network Collaborating in our investor network is not merely symbolic. Signatories gain exclusive...

Czech start-up Spacemanic has been making waves with its innovative nanosatellite solutions and CubeSat components. Spacemanic’s journey began when it was selected to join the prestigious ESA BIC Czech Republic, a supportive Business Incubation Centre for space-focused start-ups in Europe....

Ocean energy has a key role to play in the energy transition in countries with coastal areas and island territories. Progress on technological and industrial level can be observed with worldwide funding increasing as governments make bigger commitments to...

Humanity’s oldest source of renewable energy currently plays a pivotal role in the energy supply of over 160 countries worldwide. With 4,252 TWh generated in 2022, hydropower makes the largest contribution to total renewable electricity generation (37%), coming right...

New space companies in Europe are creating innovative business opportunities, such as the development of new rockets, small high-performance satellites, and disruptive software applications. Currently, European ventures are significantly undervalued compared to their counterparts in the US. This situation...

The National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency (NGA) has said that despite recent concerns about the dangers of artificial intelligence (AI), there is no need to pause its development. Speaking at the GEOINT 2023 Symposium, Mark Munsell, director of the Data and...

France is set to enhance its space situational awareness (SSA) capabilities with a new program. The French space agency, CNES, has awarded a contract to a consortium led by ArianeGroup, which includes Eutelsat and Magellium. The project aims to...

Leveraging its technological and commercial expertise in bringing innovative photonics products to market, Cailabs today announced a €26 million funding round to support the rapid expansion of the company’s laser communications and optical ground station business. The funding round was...

Rocket Lab USA, Inc, a leading launch and space systems company, today revealed it has selected Wallops Island, Virginia, as the location for its first launch site and extensive manufacturing and operations facilities, for its 8-ton payload class reusable...